Modern Greek literature : critical essays / editors, Gregory Nagy and Anna Stavrakopoulou ; associate editor, Jennifer Reilly.

This collection examines major Greek authors from the early 19th century through the present day, spanning from romantic to post-modern authors, poets, and playwrights. The essays focus on intersections between oral and written traditions in nineteenth and twentieth century Greece. Major authors dis...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Nagy, Gregory, Stavrakopoulou, Anna, Reilly, Jennifer
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Ancient Models and Novel Mixtures: The Concept of Genre in Byzantine Funerary Literature from Photios to Eustathios of Thessalonike; Chapter 2 The Conflict between Scholarios and Plethon: Religion and Communal Identity in Early Modern Greece; Chapter 3 De Man, the Woman, and Her Writing: Transcendence and/or Defacement in Elisavet Moutzan-Martinengou's Autobiography; Chapter 4 The Poetics of Mimicry: Pitzipios' 'O and the Beginnings of the Modern Greek Novel.